{"id":274124,"date":"2026-08-28T18:50:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T18:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/274124\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T18:50:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T18:50:26","slug":"heavy-police-presence-gathers-at-scranton-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/274124\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy police presence gathers at Scranton home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"elm:icon;slk:WBRE;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.2822news.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"WBRE\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"pr-2.5 max-w-[150px] max-h-[40px] min-[601px]:max-w-[115px]\" style=\"color:transparent;max-width:auto;max-height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/aol_wbre_articles_226.png\"\/><\/a>Updated Thu, August 27, 2026 at 10:03 PM UTC<img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"899\" height=\"674\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/24420f3f-55c9-476e-84b8-1aafa48326c3.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE\/WYOU) \u2014 Scranton Police and Fire massed Thursday evening near a house on Luzerne Street.<\/p>\n<p>Police had dogs and tactical gear on scene at the house on the intersection of Luzerne and South Main Street.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.2822news.com\/crime-court\/gerald-sandusky-granted-hearing-after-new-facts-emerge\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\tGerald Sandusky granted hearing after new facts emerge\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The cause of the police presence is currently unknown and crews on scene could not provide any information.<\/p>\n<p>The fire department, tactical and K9 police left the scene around 6:00 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Luzerne Street is still closed.<\/p>\n<p>More updates will be provided as they become available.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.2822news.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to 28\/22 News.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Updated Thu, August 27, 2026 at 10:03 PM UTC SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE\/WYOU) \u2014 Scranton Police and Fire&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":274125,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-274124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274124\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/274125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}